Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
20,533,802 円
Income Tax
- 8,755,285 円
National Surtax
- 183,861 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 61,601 円
Total tax
- 9,128,611 円
Net pay
*
11,405,191 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
44.5%
55.5%
Net pay
44.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
11,405,191 円
Net pay
251,274 円
Tax the employer pays
9,128,611 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
9,379,885 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 251,274 円 to pay you 20,533,802 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.57 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 44.5% tax rate now rises to 45.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 246,405,624 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 109,543,328 円. That means that your net pay will be 136,862,296 円 per year, or 11,405,191 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 44.5% and your marginal tax rate is 46.1%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 円 in your salary will be taxed 46.11 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 53.89 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 539 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 2,695 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 136733041
44.5%
1
Canada
JPY 118104540
52.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 220718393
10.4%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 205021808
16.8%
2
Singapore
JPY 193514821
21.5%
3
Indonesia
JPY 167142154
32.2%
4
Thailand
JPY 162285590
34.1%
5
Pakistan
JPY 160851576
34.7%
6
Vietnam
JPY 160416195
34.9%
7
Philippines
JPY 154059768
37.5%
8
New Zealand
JPY 151946499
38.3%
9
Taiwan
JPY 151722088
38.4%
10
Malaysia
JPY 148368743
39.8%
11
China
JPY 139895358
43.2%
12
Japan
JPY 136862296
44.5%
13
Australia
JPY 133552697
45.8%
14
South Korea
JPY 133188928
46.0%
15
India
JPY 61936380
74.9%
16
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 244773596
0.7%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 244190435
0.9%
2
Bahrain
JPY 242567883
1.6%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 234085343
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 234085343
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 226693175
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 184846703
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 184833313
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 143538563
41.8%
9
Israel
JPY 126970070
48.5%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Japan, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.